#8CD35A#8CD35A

#8CD35A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.170 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD35A
RGB	rgb(140, 211, 90)
HSL	hsl(95, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(95, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 57.3%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -42.77, 52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 67.34, 129.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.1187 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.17 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9542, 52.9007, 17.9873)
Luminance	0.5290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD35A #A15AD3

analogous

#C8D35A #8CD35A #5AD365

triadic

#8CD35A #5A8CD3 #D35A8C

tetradic

#8CD35A #5AC8D3 #A15AD3 #D3655A

square

#8CD35A #5AC8D3 #A15AD3 #D3655A

split-complementary

#8CD35A #655AD3 #D35AC8

monochromatic

#508D26 #6CBD32 #8CD35A #AEE08A #CFEDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#8CD35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#8CD35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD35A

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD35A	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CCCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 211, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.170 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e18c',
    500: '#8cd35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd35a;
$custom-light: #b1e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.207,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7942,
    "c": 0.17029,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD35A

secondary

#703E93

accent

#47E1A1

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD35A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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